YANGON DIVISION – A witness recalled that two youths were reportedly abducted in front of David Store Shop which is at the entrance of Siri 5 Street in Hlaing Township, by five junta policemen in a Probox van on Tuesday (July 18) afternoon.
“I am uncertain about the reasons why they were abducted. I just saw the police come and ravish them,” he further stated.
In addition, on July 18 around 2:30 p.m., two men and a woman living at the A1 pharmacy apartment were also reported to be abducted but none of them were handcuffed at the scene, according to residents there.
As for the celebration of Martyr’s Day, the junta army has been patrolling every township of Yangon for security and checking pedestrians’ bags and phones.